you dont need the spring, but if you realllly need it, there is a bar that goes up and down and looks like a L in the middle of the tailgate at the bottom. It basicly hold the bar up and prevents you from opening the tailgate when the window is up. When the window goes down, it push's the bar down and allows the tailgate to be opened.

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